[Woodcarver] Question about diamond powder

[WdcvrRip at aol.com]

In a message dated 6/18/04 5:03:13 PM, stephenhatfield at bellsouth.net writes:

<< Hey listers....I have 3000 grit diamond powder that I want to use on my 
strop and or cardboard (ala Ellenwood Arts) for honing.  Can anyone tell me if 
there is a household medium that can be used to make a past of the diamond 
powder that isn't expensive?  >>

I use a web belting strop. Initially I used aluminum oxide powder on it and 
put honing oil on the strop to hold it in place.  Might work for diamond dust.  
 Rip